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Dorothy COUCH

2026 · Canterbury

Died 27 July 2026Posted 6 August 2026

On Monday, July 27, 2026, peacefully in Christchurch, aged 86 years. Beloved wife of Gary for 64 years, loved mother and mother-in-law of Peter, and David and Heather, cherished Nana of Matthew, James, and Samantha. Special thanks to the staff of Bupa Parklands Care Home for their empathy and care of Dorothy. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Dorothy Couch, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A private family service has been held.

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